French Culture Minister Rachida Dati began a visit on Monday to disputed Western Sahara where she will meet officials and ...

A massive circular structure in the Sahara Desert has puzzled scientists for decades. Spanning 25 miles, it is so large that ...

Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

The French decision has strained relations between Paris and Algeria, which supports the Polisario Front in demanding self-rule for the Sahrawi people. The North African nation has insisted that the ...

Africa, the second-largest and second-most-populous continent globally, comprises 54 countries, each with its unique culture, ...

Every now and again, the Sahara Desert in North Africa will kick up a storm and spread dust clouds across Europe and other parts of the world. Remarkably, the sand still carries traces of ...

Its bite can lead to paralysis or death without antivenom. The African Lion, powerful and fast, is one of the desert’s top predators. A lion’s attack can be fatal to both prey and humans.

But as European colonialism began to divide Africa between them, several countries tried to ... The camps are located in a previously uninhabited part of the Sahara desert and water is scarce. Despite ...

"Although previous studies have focused on southern South America and southern Africa as areas of origin ... in regions that today include the Sahara Desert and the Amazon rainforest—may have ...

Life thrives in the extremes of the Sahara Desert and Alaska as nature and humans adapt to intense heat and freezing cold ...